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How to travel from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen? Look no further.

There are around 42 trains per day running between Köln Hbf and Rheydt-Odenkirchen, which usually take 53 minutes to complete the 26 miles (42 km) journey. It can take as little as 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen by train

First train

00:25

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Köln Hbf

Arrival station

Rheydt-Odenkirchen

Journey time

From 42m

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:25 11:07 42m, direct
10:59 11:41 42m, direct
11:25 12:07 42m, direct
11:59 12:41 42m, direct
12:25 13:07 42m, direct
12:59 13:42 43m, direct
13:25 14:07 42m, direct
13:59 14:41 42m, direct
14:25 15:08 43m, direct
14:59 15:42 43m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen

You can travel from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen take?

The average journey time by train between Köln Hbf and Rheydt-Odenkirchen is 53 minutes, with around 42 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Köln Hbf and Rheydt-Odenkirchen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen is 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen without having to change trains. There are 37 direct trains from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen leave?

The first train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen leaves at 00:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen leave?

The last train from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen leaves at 23:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Köln Hbf and Rheydt-Odenkirchen by train?

Trains travelling from Köln Hbf to Rheydt-Odenkirchen cover a distance of around 26 miles (42 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Köln Hbf.

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